Identities of Alameddines’ alleged ‘Merrylands crew’ before court

More than a dozen alleged members of the “Merrylands crew’’ of the Alameddine crime family have appeared in court, after being arrested and charged during widespread raids.
Police claimed they had skewered the ranks of the powerful alleged crime network, marching 18 men into police holding cells following raids on 29 properties across western Sydney.
Bail applications were refused for most of the alleged gangsters, however some were released straight back out on the streets by the courts.
Here are the names of the 16, and the outcomes of their court appearances:
Assad ALAHMAD, 28 years old, Guildford: Parramatta Local Court, charged with knowingly deal with proceeds of crime, take part supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), knowingly direct activities of criminal group, supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), and knowingly direct activities of criminal group. Made no application for bail and remains in custody.
Fadi ZRAIKA, 21 years old, South Granville: Parramatta Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity) and knowingly/recklessly direct criminal group to assist crime. No application for bail and remains in custody.
Mohammed RIFAI, 22 years old, Guildford: Fairfield Local Court, charged with supply prohibited drug (indictable and commercial quantity), supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis (four counts), and knowingly/recklessly direct criminal group assist crime. Was refused bail.
Hilal OUEIK, 21 years old, South Granville: Parramatta Local Court, charged with supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis, supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis, supply prohibited drug (indictable and commercial quantity), participate criminal group contribute criminal activity, and knowingly deal with proceeds of crime. Did not apply for bail and still in custody.
Adam ACHRAFI, 26 years old, Guildford: Burwood Local Court, charged withhinder investigation serious indictable offence of others. Released on bail.
Adam ALAMEDDINE, 25 years old, South Granville: Burwood Local Court, charged with supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis and participate criminal group contribute criminal activity. Released on bail.
Wessam EL JAJIEH, 22 years old, Yagoona: Burwood Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (two counts), participate in criminal group contribute criminal activity. Released on bail.
Khaled ZREIKA, 21 years old, Chester Hill: Fairfield Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (commercial quantity, Take part supply prohibited drug, large commercial quantity (two counts), acquire firearm while subject to prohibition order, acquire ammunition while subject to prohibition order, possess more than 3 unregistered firearms (one is prohibited/pistol), knowingly/recklessly direct criminal group assist crime. Did not apply for bail and remains in custody.
Hussein ZRAIKA, 23 years old, Chester Hill: Fairfield Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), participate criminal group contribute criminal activity, knowingly deal with proceeds of crime. No application for bail and remains in custody.
Amir ZREIKA, 19 years old, Guildford West: Fairfield Local Court, charged with participate criminal group contribute criminal activity, supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis. Bail refused.
Mouhammad ZRAIKA, 26 years old, Merrylands: Parramatta Local Court, charged with acquire firearm while subject to prohibition order, acquire ammunition while subject to prohibition order, knowingly/recklessly direct criminal group assist crime, take part supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), knowingly direct activities of criminal group, supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), participate criminal group, contribute criminal activity, possess unauthorised prohibited firearm, and possess unauthorised pistol. Refused bail.
Zackaria ZREIKA, 20 years old, Chester Hill: Fairfield Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), participate criminal group contribute criminal activity. No application, bail refused.
Khoder HAMAD, 22 years old, Ingleburn: Campbelltown Local Court, charged with participate criminal group contribute criminal activity, deal with property proceeds of crime more than $100,000, acquire firearm without licence or permit-pistol. No application, bail refused.
Trent JESKE, 24 years old, Merrylands: Bankstown Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity), knowingly/recklessly direct criminal group assist crime, knowingly derive material benefit from criminal group, and supply prohibited drug (large commercial quantity). Bail not applied for and formally refused.
Imad MAHFOUD, 25 years old, Guildford: Bankstown Local Court, charged with supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis (three counts), supply prohibited drug (indictable and commercial quantity), participate criminal group contribute criminal activity, and knowingly deal with proceeds of crime. Refused bail.
Abraham ZREIKA, 21 years old, Merrylands West: Parramatta Local Court, charged with take part supply prohibited drug (commercial quantity), participate criminal group contribute criminal activity, take part supply prohibited drug large commercial quantity, possess prohibited drug, possess/attempt to precribed restricted substance, deal with property proceeds of crime less than $100,000, and use offensive weapon in company with intent to commit indictable offence. Bail refused.

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